Berliner matrix 23. Directorate march / Artists vary

TitleSource
Directorate march (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
John Philip Sousa (composer)
Composer information source: ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Sousa's Band (Musical group)
Band (unidentified; Berliner Gramophone Co.) (Musical group)
Henry Higgins (conductor)Take Y & V; not confirmed.
Additional Information
  • Description: Band
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 7-in.
Notes
The Berliner 23V take date estimate is based upon the range of recording dates of other documented Sousa's Band masters.
The assignment of take place as "unconfirmed" is based upon comparison with other documented recordings by the same performer.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
6/28/1895 Washington, DC, New York, New York, or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Unknown Master Berliner 23 7-in. Performed by an unidentified band. (Issue information source: DEx.)
8/18/1897 New York, New York Y Master Berliner 23 7-in. Performed by Sousa's Band; Higgins conducting. (DEx; Smart.)
4/8/1898 New York, New York ZZ Master Berliner 23 7-in. Performed by Sousa's Band. (DEx; Smart.)
between August 1897 and April 1898 New York, New York V Master Berliner 23 7-in. Performed by Sousa's Band; Higgins conducting. (DEx; Smart.)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Berliner matrix 23. Directorate march / Artists vary," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000147703/23-Directorate_march.

Berliner matrix 23. Directorate march / Artists vary. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000147703/23-Directorate_march.

"Berliner matrix 23. Directorate march / Artists vary." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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